THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL WAS VOLUNTARILY CONDUCTED BY THE FIRM IN COOPERATION WITH THE CPSC. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING THE PRODUCT IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: BIGBOX HOCKEY SETS
UNITS: ABOUT 580
IMPORTER: SPORTIME, OF NORCROSS, GA.
HAZARD: THE SURFACE COATING ON THE BOARDS, WHICH ARE ASSEMBLED TOGETHER TO FORM THE FLOOR HOCKEY PLAYING-FIELD, CONTAIN EXCESSIVE LEVELS OF LEAD VIOLATING THE FEDERAL LEAD PAINT STANDARD.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION AND MODELS: THIS RECALL INVOLVES ALL SETS OF BIGBOX HOCKEY, EACH CONSISTING OF SIX BOARDS, MEASURING 6’ LONG BY 10” TALL. THE BOARDS COME IN SIX COLORS: RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE AND VIOLET. THE BOARDS CAN BE ASSEMBLED TOGETHER TO CREATE A CONTAINED PLAYING AREA FOR CHILDREN’S FLOOR HOCKEY.
SOLD THROUGH: SPORTIME’S CATALOG AND ONLINE AT WWW.SPORTIME.COM FROM NOVEMBER 2006 THROUGH OCTOBER 2009 FOR BETWEEN $147 AND $269.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE RECALLED PRODUCT AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND CONTACT SPORTIME TO OBTAIN A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT SPORTIME TOLL-FREE AT (888) 388-3224 BETWEEN 9 A.M. AND 4 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEB SITE AT WWW.SCHOOLSPECIALTY.COM
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